Eugene Perelshteyn 2598

Eugene became a Grandmaster in 2006 and has since flourished, competing in various US Championships and winning the very strong 2007 Spice Cup. Eugene is also a co-author of two books, Chess Openings for White, Explained
and Chess Openings for Black, Explained
.
STYLE:
Eugene has a very deep understanding of chess. His ability to play technical positions is outstanding and he is known as one of the best endgame players in the country.
| Week 1: (w) Win vs |
IM Eli Vovsha, 2539 |
| Week 2: (w) Win vs |
IM Jonathan Schroer, 2429 |
| Week 6: (b) Win vs |
IM Jonathan Schroer, 2429 |
| Week 7: (b) Draw vs |
IM Dmitry Schneider, 2510 |
| Week 8: (b) Loss vs |
GM Boris Gulko, 2609 |
| Week 9: (w) Win vs |
FM Bruci Lopez, 2480 |
| 1/4 Final: (w) Loss vs |
GM Pascal Charbonneau, 2560 |
| MVP Points: |
13 |
| Week 7: (b) Draw vs |
GM John Fedorowicz, 2540 |
| Week 9: (w) Draw vs |
FM Thomas Bartell, 2386 |
| Week 10: (b) Win vs |
IM Eli Vovsha, 2532 |
| Quarter: (b) Loss vs |
IM Dmitry Schneider, 2508 |
| Semi: (w) Draw vs |
IM Lev Milman, 2502 |
| MVP Points: |
5 |
| Performance Rating: |
2494 |
| Week 3: (b) Draw vs |
GM Sergey Kudrin, 2599 |
| Week 4: (w) Loss vs |
GM Pascal Charbonneau, 2532 |
| Week 9: (w) Draw vs |
IM Eli Vovsha, 2505 |
| Week 10: (b) Loss vs |
IM Bryan Smith, 2421 |
| MVP Points: |
-5 |
| Performance Rating: |
2320 |
| Week 2: (b) Win vs |
FM Robert Hess, 2369 |
| Week 4: (w) Win vs |
FM Bryan Smith, 2442 |
| Week 5: (w) Win vs |
FM Matthew Hoekstra, 2401 |
| Week 8: (b) Loss vs |
GM Pascal Charbonneau, 2500 |
| MVP Points: |
7 |
| Performance Rating: |
2646 |
| Week 1: (w) Win vs |
GM Alex Stripunsky, 2663 |
| Week 5: (w) Win vs |
IM John Donaldson, 2442 |
| Week 8: (w) Draw vs |
GM Alejandro Ramirez, 2565 |
| MVP Points: |
8 |
| Performance Rating: |
2823 |
| Awards: |
Game of the Week – Week 1 |